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Divide 56/24 with 42/15

1^st number: 2 8/24, 2^nd number: 2 12/15

56/24 ÷ 42/15 is 5/6.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 42/15: 15/42
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 56/24 ÷ 42/15 = 56/24 × 15/42
3. = 56 × 15/24 × 42 = 840/1008
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/6

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